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India Itinerary
Mountains and Mystics Holiday in India October 2008
Highlights - Dive into the chaos of Old Delhi, Escape the heat of the plains in Shimla, Rub shoulders with Tibetans in Dharamsala, Experience rural life at a Chamba farm-stay, Walk along mountain trails, See the Golden Temple of Amritsar
| Date | Day | Night |
| Wed 15th Oct | Fly to New Delhi | Hotel Good Palace |
| Thur 16th | Hotel Good Palace | |
| Fri 17th | Tour starts - group meeting. Walking tour of Old Delhi | Hotel Good Palace, Dehli |
| Sat 18th | travel to Kalka (5hrs.) World Heritage "Toy train" to Shimla (5 hrs) | Shimla |
| Sun 19th | Shimla - walks and Viceregal Lodge | Shimla |
| Mon 20th | Mandi | Palace of former Raja of Mandi |
| Tue 21st | To Dharamsala (6hrs), home of Dalai Lama | Dharamsala |
| Wed 22nd | Visit Norbulingka Institute - | Dharamsala |
| Thurs 23rd | preserving Tibetan culture etc. | Dharamsala |
| Fri 24th | To Dalhousie (7hrs) Views of Himalayas | Dalhousie |
| Sat 25th | trek to Khajjiar over Lakhar Mandi Pass (6hrs) | Khajjiar |
| Sun 26th | Chamba Valley | Orchard Hut, Chamba Diwali |
| Mon 27th | ||
| Tues 28th | ||
| Wed 29th | To Punjab by jeep and train | Amritsar |
| Thurs 30th | Visit Golden Temple and Jallianwallah Bagh and Border with Pakistan to see the daily flag ceremony | Board train and travel overnight back to Delhi |
| Fri 31st | Delhi | Hotel Good Palace |
| Sat 1st November | To Agra -Taj Mahal | Agra |
| Sun 2nd | To Delhi and fly home | |
| Mon 3rd | home |